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Tag Archives: Fishing in New Zealand

Kahurangi National Park, Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast Regions, New Zealand

Kahurangi National Park, Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast Regions, New Zealand

Kahurangi National Park is a national park in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand, ranging to near Golden Bay in north. It was gazetted in 1996 and covers 4,529 square kilometers (1,749 sq mi). It is the second largest of New Zealand’s fourteen national parks. It was formed from what was called the North-west Nelson Forest Park. …

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Tawharanui Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Tawharanui Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

User reviewed online profile of Tawharanui Regional Park: Auckland region, New Zealand. Plan your adventure holiday to Tawharanui Regional Park armed with information and reviews provided by experts and by users. Find out about when to go, how to get there, what to do, best season to visit, its wildlife, habitat and much more… What to do in Tawharanui Regional …

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Tapapakanga Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Tapapakanga Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

User reviewed online profile of Tapapakanga Regional Park: Auckland region, New Zealand. Plan your adventure holiday to Tapapakanga Regional Park armed with information and reviews provided by experts and by users. Find out about when to go, how to get there, what to do, best season to visit, its wildlife, habitat and much more… What to do in Tapapakanga Regional …

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Wenderholm Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Wenderholm Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Wenderholm Regional Park is the first regional park of the Auckland Region, New Zealand. Situated between the estuaries of the Puhoi River and the Waiwera River, on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, the park features a homestead known as Couldrey House, and a carved pouwhenua. This park also features the 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) ‘Maungatauhoro Te Hikoi’ …

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Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

The Kaimai Range (sometimes referred to as the Kaimai Ranges) is a mountain range in the North Island of New Zealand. It is part of a series of ranges, with the Coromandel Range to the north and the Mamaku Ranges to the south. The Kaimai Range separates the Waikato in the west from the Bay of Plenty in the east. …

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Pureora Forest Park, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Pureora Forest Park, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Pureora Forest Park is a 78,000-hectare (190,000-acre) protected area in the North Island of New Zealand. Within its rich rain forest are an abundance of 1,000-year-old podocarp trees. It is “recognised as one of the finest rain forests in the world”. Established in 1978, after a series of protests and tree sittings, the park is one of the largest intact …

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Ruahine Forest Park, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand

Ruahine Forest Park, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand

The Ruahine Range is the largest of several mountain ranges in the North Island of New Zealand that form a ridge running parallel with the east coast of the island between East Cape and Wellington. The ridge is at its most pronounced from the central North Island down to Wellington, where it comprises the Ruahine, Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges. The …

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Tawhitokino and Orere Point, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Tawhitokino and Orere Point, Auckland Region, New Zealand

User reviewed online profile of Tawhitokino and Orere Point: Auckland Region, New Zealand. Plan your adventure holiday to Tawhitokino and Orere Point armed with information and reviews provided by experts and by users. Find out about when to go, how to get there, what to do, best season to visit, its wildlife, habitat and much more… What to do in …

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Hunua Ranges Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Hunua Ranges Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

The Hunua Ranges form a block of hilly country to the southeast of Auckland in New Zealand’s North Island. They cover some 250 square kilometres (97 sq mi), containing 178 km² of parkland, and rise to 688 metres (2255 ft) at Kohukohunui. Auckland gets much of its water from reservoirs within the Hunua Ranges. The ranges contain many rivers and …

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Duder Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Duder Regional Park, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Duder Regional Park is a 162 ha (400 acres) regional park situated on the coast to the east of Auckland city, New Zealand. The park was created in 1995 after the sale of the land by the Duder family to the Auckland Regional Council. Prior to the sale the land had been farmed by descendants of Thomas Duder for about …

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